Are there any redwood forests in UK?

The original Old Grove planted in 1857 by the rural innovator John Naylor contains some of the oldest coast redwoods in the UK. In 1931, the respected forester Charles Ackers bought the wood and planted the surrounding 1934 coast redwood plantation.



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Britain's most beautiful trees — introduced by King Charles III
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  • Newton's Apple Tree, Woolsthorpe Manor, Lincolnshire. ...
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